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Planning Commission releases Transit Center District Plan draft, flags height, public‑realm and funding options
Summary
Planning Department released the Transit Center District Plan draft for public review, proposing increased density near the Transbay Terminal, new public spaces including a plaza at Second and Howard, rooftop park concepts, and potential funding tools including a Mello‑Roos special tax or impact fees.
The Planning Department announced the public release of the Transit Center District Plan draft and outlined a public review and hearings process. Joshua Switzke, planning staff, told commissioners the draft fulfills a central element of the city’s downtown plan and focuses growth around the Transbay Terminal. "This plan fulfills a major element of the city's renowned downtown plan," Switzke said.
Key recommendations highlighted include removing some density caps, increasing height…
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